Optimal operations and resilient investments in steam networks [PDF]
Steam is a key energy vector for industrial sites, most commonly used for process heating and cooling, cogeneration of heat and mechanical power as a motive fluid or for stripping.
Bungener, Stéphane L. +2 more
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Assessment of construction cost reduction of nearly zero energy dwellings in a life cycle perspective [PDF]
Concerning Nearly Zero Energy Buildings, it is important to guarantee energy efficiency, thermal comfort and indoor environmental quality, while keeping construction and operational costs low.
Mattoni, B., Zinz, i. M.
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Preparation and Corrosion Resistance of Iron Oxyhydroxide Coatings on Weathering Steel Surfaces [PDF]
To improve the corrosion resistance of weathering steel in the atmosphere,two types of iron oxyhydroxide coatings,α-FeOOH and γ-FeOOH,were respectively prepared on weathering steel using a combined method of hydrolysis and ultrasonic deposition ...
YUE Zengwu, LI Xiaoyu, ZHANG Zhenyue, YANG Dongxu, YUE Heng
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Wind turbine bearings usually work with strong background noise, making the faulty properties difficult to extract and detect. To accurately diagnose the faults of rolling bearings in wind turbines, an iterative modified adaptive chirp mode decomposition
Ao Ding +4 more
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Research on the Preparation of Modified TiO2 Composite Coatings with Anti-Fouling and Flashover Resistance [PDF]
In order to effectively reduce the occurrence of pollution flashover accidents caused by surface contamination of transmission line insulators, a new fluorocarbon coating material was prepared by combining modified nano-TiO2, PTFE and fluorocarbon resin ...
ZHANG Jie, ZOU Junwen, LIU Xueguang, LI Xiaoying
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Optimized Dispatching for Integrated Energy System With Wind Power
The intermittency and unpredictability are the obstacles to absorb all wind power. The combined heat and power (CHP) system has been widely utilized as a heat and electricity source, and the heating load limits the regulatory capacity of CHP to reduce ...
Tao Zhang +4 more
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Prediction of the 3D Distribution of NOx in a Furnace via CFD Data Based on ELM
A novel method for the prediction of three-dimensional (3D) spatial distribution of NOx in a furnace is proposed and evaluated. Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations are conducted to generate the data sets of 3D NOx spatial distribution.
Manli Lv +4 more
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Failure Analysis of Clamp Crack on TA Equipment in Converter Station [PDF]
Through macro inspection, chemical composition analysis, hardness test, tensile performance test, microstructure inspection and scanning electron microscope analysis, the causes of clamp crack on TA equipment in the 500kV AC filter field of the ± 800kV ...
Wang Jun +7 more
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Economic incentives for flexible district heating in the Nordic countries
By analysing four types of district heating plants, ranging from fully integrated with an electricity system (combined heat and power and electric boiler) to no integration with an electricity system (wood chip boiler), operation and investment ...
Daniel Møller Sneum, Eli Sandberg
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Energy consumption management in Smart Homes: An M-Bus communication system [PDF]
Energy consumption management in Smart Home environments relies on the implementation of systems of cooperative intelligent objects named Smart Meters. In order for devices to cooperate to smart metering applications' execution, they need to make their ...
Atzori L +3 more
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